Role
• Associate Principal – Consulting (CPG), London
Years of Experience
• 10+ years of experience in consulting, analytics, strategy, or business transformation roles.
• Significant experience within the CPG, Consumer Goods, Retail, or related industries.
• Experience working with senior business stakeholders and leading cross functional consulting engagements.
Please take a moment to review the job description before applying. We encourage applications from candidates whose experience closely aligns with the role requirements.
About Us
TheMathCompany or MathCo® is a global Enterprise AI and Analytics company trusted by leading Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises for data-driven decision-making. Founded in 2016, MathCo builds custom AI and advanced analytics solutions to solve enterprise challenges through its hybrid model. NucliOS, MathCo’s proprietary platform, enables connected intelligence at a lower total cost of ownership (TCO).
At MathCo, we foster an open, transparent, and collaborative culture, making it a great place to work. We provide exciting growth opportunities and value capabilities and attitude over experience, enabling our Mathemagicians to 'Leave a Mark'.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced consulting leader with deep expertise in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry to help clients solve complex business challenges through data, analytics, AI, and strategic problem-solving.
The ideal candidate brings a strong combination of industry knowledge, consulting rigor, and structured thinking, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, formulate hypotheses, develop strategic points of view, and guide clients toward actionable outcomes.
This role requires an individual who can engage with senior business stakeholders, shape problem statements, lead solutioning efforts, and translate unstructured business requirements into scalable analytics and transformation initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Partner with senior client stakeholders across commercial, customer, marketing, category management, revenue growth management, and supply chain functions. Structure ambiguous business challenges into clearly defined problem statements and actionable workstreams.
• Develop strategic recommendations, points of view, and solution frameworks to address complex business questions
• Lead consulting engagements focused on driving measurable business outcomes through data, analytics, and AI.
• Facilitate executive discussions and influence decision-making through fact based insights and strategic storytelling.
• Guide cross-functional teams in translating business requirements into scalable analytical solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve business performance across areas such as:
➢ Revenue Growth Management (RGM)
➢ Pricing and Promotion Effectiveness
➢ Customer and Consumer Analytics
➢ Retail Execution
➢ Demand Planning and Forecasting
➢ Supply Chain Performance
• Collaborate with global delivery teams to ensure high-quality execution and business impact.
• Contribute to thought leadership, industry best practices, and capability development within the organization.
• Mentor and coach consulting teams while fostering a culture of problem-solving and ownership.
Skills Required
CPG & Business Expertise
• Strong experience within the CPG industry with a deep understanding of commercial, customer, marketing, category, and supply chain functions
• Ability to connect business strategy with data-driven decision-making.
• Familiarity with key CPG challenges including pricing, promotions, assortment, consumer behavior, and retail performance
Consulting & Solutioning
• Strong consulting mindset with demonstrated experience solving complex business problems.
• Ability to synthesize information from multiple sources and formulate clear recommendations.
• Experience creating executive-ready narratives, business cases, and strategic points of view.
• Proven ability to bring structure to ambiguous and unstructured requirements.
Stakeholder Management
• Strong executive presence and communication skills.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and build credibility as a trusted advisor.
• Experience leading workshops, problem-framing sessions, and strategic discussions. Analytics & Data Literacy
• Strong understanding of analytics, AI, and modern data ecosystems.
• Ability to translate business requirements into analytical approaches and solution roadmaps
• Familiarity with enterprise analytics platforms and AI-enabled decision making frameworks